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About Lake County examiner. (Lakeview, Lake County, Or.) 1880-1915 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1900)
NOTES TAKEN ALONG THE LINE. Bran and shorts at H. C. Rothe & Co. Girl wanted to do housework; $4.00 per week ; no washing ; enquire at post office. 33 The front of the bank building, de stroyed by the late fire, wa9 rebuilt this week. Mrs. Frank Smith has been visiting relatives at Paisley for the past two weeks. Mrs. Henry Penland has been seri ously ill for two weeks past, but is now improving. Win. Barry sold last week 1,500 head of fine weathers to Mr. Pon, of Reno, at the "going price." Mrs. George Whorton returned home Monday evening after an extended visit with relatives and friends at Alturas. Call and see that Universal Range at Bernard's. It's a beauty and sells at less price than any other good range. 34-2 G. Grimes is preparing to start a laundry at his hot springs south of town. White help will be employed. Tom Cloud will superintend the mer chandise business of J. S. Field during the latter's absence in San Francisco. Why not organize a McKinley and Roosevelt club in Lakeview? A large number of Republicans desire to join a club. C. O. Metzker hat gone to Davis Creek and Suprise Valley on a canvass ing trip. He will represent The Ex aminer in those sections. Mr. and Mrs. N. Fine, of Warner, were in Lakeview this week, having ac companied their daughter, Maud, thus far on her way to school ac Jackson ville. No matter what tine clothing a man wears he never looks neat without a good shine on his shoes. George Small, at Post & King's, is the boy that can "shine 'em up" like a mirror. It looks like a water famine in Lake view. Numerous wells never before known to "go dry" are now without a drop of water among them the "old reliable" at Whorton & Fitzpatrick's. Frank Barnum says that no place in Goose Lake valley can beat the north ern part, where he lives, for fine pota toes, and as an evidence of the fact left a bag full of his beauties at this office. Last Friday night some party or par ties, either through a spirit of devilish ness or revenge, took the burrs off the four wheels of Frank Pratt's freight wagon. The wagon was loaded with wool for Termo. Mrs. Willard Duncan arrived from Alturas Monday and is the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. M. Brattain. Both ladies will go to the sawmill at Crooked Creek this week to visit their sister, Mrs. Reece Hawkins. John Venator arrived from Venator, this state, last Monday on a visit with bis mother and friends. Mr. Venator has been away for about two years, dur ing which time he attended the Ann Arbor (Michigan) law school. See Bernard & Son alout the Univer sal Range. It's all the talk now. 34-2 The engine and boiler purchased from Baker & Hamilton for the city water works and electric light plant will ar rive here in about two weeks. Paul Delaney, traveling corres pondent of the Portland Oregonian, ar rived here Monday from Burns. Paul it writing up the important towns of South eastern Oregon for the big Portland pa per, and expects to remain in lakeview for a week. Dame Rumor has it, and correctly so, it is said, that two weddings will le "cele brated in Lakeview one next Sunday and the other the following Sunday. The principals are all well known young people. One couple are residents of Lakeview and the other of Crooked Creek. Now, guess? An Unfaithful Employe. Some few weeks ago W. A. Sherlock engaged a herder named Olnev to take charye of his sheep on th mountain range. One day last week the herder came to town, it is paid, and when he left he had a good-sized jug of "redeye" with him. Preumably, when he reached the range again he found the band of about 4.000 sheep scattered, be came frightened at the result of his negligence, and, fearing the wrath of his employer, "skipped the country" as the saying goes and has not since len seen. Mr. Sherlock was apprised of the man's actions, and started lat week to try and gather the scattered band. Monday he had found all but 17 head alive, and in his travels fund 50 head that had Ixf-n killed bv wild animals. i The herder did not wait to get the money 'due him, but went hence. War Declared on China, f s T" T j a a m m w m m x. a m r. a m m t of China to the Last. s a Chefoo, Aui. 24. It is rumored on jrood authority that Russia, Germany and Japan have declared war & on China and invite England and the United States to retire. The Japanese Legation and Hotel Pekin have both been destroyed by Boxers. Washington, Aug. 24. The American Government will oppose to the last the partition of China. Presi- dent McKinley is preparing a note to the Powers on to the subject. Every resource of diplomacy will be & exhausted to prevent partition of the Empire. Our work in China has been accomplished. Peter Enquest has bought the inter ests of his brother Loine in the sheep business. The sheep numbered about 1,400 head and 3 and $2 was the price paid. A jolly party of sightseers departed for Crater Lake last Tuesday to be gone a few weeks. Those who composed the party were: Misses Minnie Reed, Net tie Vinyard, Ettie Vinyard, Dexter Amick, Rev. Frank Thompson and Elmer Reid, of New Pine Creek, and Eldon Woodcock and wife of Lakeview. A. F. Tonningsen and family, H. C. Whitworth and family and George H. Ayers, all leading members of the Sun nyside Temperance Union, enjoyed fish ing and luncheon on Tnomas Creek last Sunday. Eleven bottles of milk and one of coffee were taken along for drink ables, and many good things to eat were in the larder. Harry Rhinehart, of Cedarville, and Miss Eva Larson, of Ooleville, Cal., were quietlv married at the residence of Mr. ( and Mrs. Ed. Keller at New Pine Creek, I August 23, 1900. The uroom is a bright ; young man, nephew of E. E. Rhinehart and .Mrs. It. A. Hawkins, of Crooktid Creek, and of Mrs. Eldon M. Rrattain, of Lakeview. The br:de is a charming young woman, admired by all her ac- SuaintanceH. The happy couple visited udge and Mr. Brattain last Friday and started for Surprise Valley Satur day. The Examiner wishes the newly wedded couple much happiness. The big barn, 127x80 feet, built for Ileryford Bros, up the valley, is being roofed this week with the P. & B. pa per. The barn is full of hay. Physicians recommend Jesse Moore whisky for sickness because of its purity. Whorton & Fitzpatrick has it. 34-tf V. CONN, THE PAISLEY MERCHANT.